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A cholesterol test is a blood test that measures the amount of cholesterol and triglycerides (a type of fat) in your blood. Cholesterol is a waxy, fat-like substance that's found in your blood and every cell of your body. Your body needs some cholesterol to make hormones , vitamin D , and substances that help you digest foods.
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The determination of the ratio of total cholesterol compared to high-density lipoprotein type cholesterol present in a sample. The measurement may be expressed as a ratio or percentage.
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The determination of the ratio of HDL cholesterol compared to LDL cholesterol present in a sample. The measurement may be expressed as a ratio or percentage.
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The determination of the ratio of HDL cholesterol compared to total cholesterol present in a sample. The measurement may be expressed as a ratio or percentage.
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The determination of the amount of HDL-cholesterol subclass 3 present in a sample.
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The determination of the high density lipoprotein cholesterol and the low density lipoprotein cholesterol present in a sample.
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The determination of the amount of high-density lipoprotein cholesterol present in a sample.
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The determination of the ratio of the amount of intermediate density lipoprotein cholesterol compared to low density lipoprotein cholesterol present in a sample. The measurement may be expressed as a ratio or percentage.
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A lipoprotein (a) test measures the level of lipoprotein (a) in your blood. A high level of lipoprotein (a) may mean you have a high risk for heart disease and stroke .
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The determination of the amount of oxidized low density lipoprotein cholesterol antibody in a biological specimen.
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Pharmacogenetics (also called pharmacogenomics ) is the study of how your genes affect the way your body responds to certain medicines . Genes are parts of DNA in your cells that you inherit from your parents. You inherit two copies of each gene, one from each parent. Genes carry information that controls what you look like and how your body works.
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A quantitative measurement of the amount of LDL cholesterol present in a sample of serum.
